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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,790.80, 606,269.40 and 304,646.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,790.80, 606,269.40 and 304,646.80 is: 457,410.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,790.80 : 606,269.40 = 304,646.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,790.80/606,269.40 = 304,646.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,790.80x = 606,269.40 × 304,646.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,790.80x = 184,698,032,647.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,698,032,647.92/403,790.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,410.21

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